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• A reserve of capital that banks are required to build up during periods of high credit growth so that it can be drawn down during periods of financial stress is known as:

  • Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR
  • Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR)
  • Countercyclical Capital Buffer (CCyB)
  • Capital Adequacy Ratio (CAR)

• Consider the following statements:

  1. Cruise missiles remain powered and guided throughout most of their flight, whereas ballistic missiles follow a ballistic trajectory after the initial powered phase.
  2. BrahMos is a supersonic cruise missile, whereas Agni-V is a long-range ballistic missile.

  Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

  • 1 only
  • 2 only
  • Both 1 and 2
  • Neither 1 nor 2

• With reference to the revised Wholesale Price Index (WPI) series with base year 2022–23, consider the following statements:

  1. The total number of items in the WPI basket has decreased compared to the 2011–12 series.
  2. Solar, wind and nuclear electricity have been included under the Electricity group.

  Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

  • 1 only
  • 2 only
  • Both 1 and 2
  • Neither 1 nor 2

• NS Tarkash, recently seen in the news, is classified as a:

  • Guided Missile Destroyer
  • Landing Platform Dock
  • Nuclear-powered Submarine
  • Stealth Frigate

• The Financial Inclusion Index (FI-Index), released by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), is based on which of the following sub-indices?

  • Credit Access, Insurance Coverage and Pension Inclusion
  • Banking Access, Financial Literacy and GDP Contribution
  • Access, Usage and Quality
  • Access, Affordability and Transparency